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Institutions

Terms in relation to any form or structure of social order governing the life of a group of people in a community. Institutions are acknowledged for a particular purpose IE education, law, or police forces.

Contributors in Institutions

Institutions

EU treaties

Organizations; Institutions

The European Union is based on the rule of law. This means that every action taken by the EU is founded on treaties that have been approved voluntarily and democratically by all EU member countries. ...

Committee of the Region

Organizations; Institutions

The Committee of the Regions (CoR) is European Union's (EU) assembly of local and regional representatives that provides sub-national authorities with a direct voice within the EU's institutional ...

The European Economic and Social Committee

Organizations; Institutions

The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) is a consultative body of the European Union. The ESC was set up by the 1957 Rome Treaties in order to involve economic and social interest groups in ...

European Union Committee

Organizations; Institutions

The European Union Committee is a select committee of the House of Lords in the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

House of Lords

Organizations; Institutions

The House of Lords is the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Like the House of Commons, it meets in the Palace of Westminster.

Parliament of the United Kingdom

Organizations; Institutions

The Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland commonly known as the British Parliament, is the supreme legislative body in the United Kingdom, British Crown dependencies ...

eagle scout

Organizations; Institutions

Eagle Scout is the highest rank attainable in the Boy Scouting program of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA). A Scout who attains this rank is called an Eagle Scout or Eagle. Since its introduction in ...

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